Jacob the Recluse - ܝܥܩܘܒ
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Jacob the Recluse fled for the desert
of Egypt during the persecution
of the emperor Julian. He then headed to East to Mesopotamia with companions. They lived
in a tower. Eventually he built a monastery at Salah in Ṭur
ʿAbdin.
Names
- ܝܥܩܘܒ1
- Jacob the Recluse
- Jacob the Reclus
- Jacques le Reclus1
- JACQUES LE RECLUS2
- Jacques le Reclus (de Salah)1
- St Jacob the Recluse5
- Yaʾqōḇ1
- Yaʿqōb
Sex
male2
Death
4212
Attestations
Jacob the Recluse is commemorated in Jacob the Recluse (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1368] .
2Jacob the Recluse is commemorated in Jacob the Recluse (text) [http://syriaca.org/work/1138] .
2Notes
Jacob the Recluse fled for the desert
of Egypt during the persecution
of the emperor Julian. He then headed to East to Mesopotamia with companions. They lived
in a tower. Eventually he built a monastery at Salah in Ṭur
ʿAbdin.
Status: draft
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Works Cited
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, entry: 1233, 974.
- 2 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 227.
- 3 François Nau, "Résumé de monographies syriaques." Revue de l'Orient chrétien vol. 18, 270-76, 379-89; 19, 113-134, 278-89, 414-440; 20,
3-32. (1913)., : 3-12. Note:
His story is summarized by Nau.
- 4 Pontificia Università lateranense and Istituto Giovanni XXIII, Bibliotheca sanctorum (Roma: Istituto Giovanni XXIII nella Pontificia Università lateranense, 1961-1970)., : VI, 353.
- 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Jacob the Recluse.
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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Jacob the Recluse — ܝܥܩܘܒ .”, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson. Vol. 1 of Gateway to the Syriac Saints, edited by Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1299.About this Entry
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